Monday, July 2, 2012

June Meeting Recap

At our June meeting... (I will add in photos if/when they become available):

General Business
-Talk to Jessica Levitt if you would like to teach a 10-30 minute demo/lesson at one of our meetings! You will receive a $10 gift card to Pennington Quilt Works in return.

-The Sewcial was successful - looking for more times/places in the future.

-The Denyse Schmidt lecture and workshops were very successful - we may have a post on this in the future! You can see some of the pictures in our flickr group (link on sidebar).

-Keep updated with BigTent! All of our events, meetin minutes, etc. are posted there, and you can use the message board.

-Finally, keep up to date with our blog! Modern Mondays will continue but will be postponed for this week due to my being on vacation.



Upcoming Events
-July meeting: 7/10 at PQW @ 7pm. RSVP to the July meeting HERE.
-August meeting: 8/14
-Quilters Take Manhattan - 9/15
-Possible Kaffe Fasset workshop on 10/7 (my wedding date! hehe. Guess I can't come though!).



The Meeting
-Members of the guild swapped pouches of all sizes and colors.

-Robin gave us a tutorial and practice with hand embroidery. The challenge for July is to finish that or bring in any hand embroidery you have done.

-For July meeting: bring in samples of batting; we will discuss brands and types.


See you next Monday for Modern Mondays, and at the meeting next Tuesday!

-Jess H.